2026 Annual Pride Picnic Prince George
Come and stop by to visit us at our booth! We'll be set up at the Pride Picnic, and available to chat if you have questions about events for the month. See you there!
12 events found.
Events
-
-
-
Protecting Writers from Publishing Scams
Art Knapps 4411 Kimball Road, Prince George, BC, CanadaHaving experienced the financial and emotional impact of publishing scams before ultimately finding a legitimate publisher, Jennifer brings both authenticity and practical insight to this topic. This session would speak directly to writers at every stage of their journey, helping them better understand how fraudulent companies operate, how to identify warning signs early, and how to make more informed, confident decisions as they pursue publication.
Attendees will take away: a clearer understanding of how publishing scams target writers and exploit industry ambitions; Key warning signs and red flags that can help writers avoid costly missteps; Insight into common deceptive practices, including fraudulent companies presenting themselves as agents or publishing professionals; and practical resources, trusted contacts, and online tools writers can use to verify opportunities and protect their work
$5 -
The Graveyard Shift: A Horror Writing Workshop
Integris Wheatley Community Room 530 Central Street, Prince George, BC, CanadaThis workshop is open to everyone fond of the horror genre, whether they have written about it before or this is their first time. Attendees are welcome to bring pre-existing work, whether it be poetry or fiction, but prompts will also be provided for first timers. Make sure to bring pen/pencils, notebooks, laptops, or whatever […]
-
Comedic Writing Workshop
Carriage Lanes Community Resource 87-2000 Central St E, Prince George, BC, Canada“So you think you’re funny?” Humour is a great thing. Some are born with it, but sometimes it takes practice and refinement. Humour can also be subjective which can make it difficult to nail down – what makes something funny? Is it timing? Word choice? Like other forms of writing, comedic writing comes with its […]
-
Better Late Than Never Launch
Prince George Public Library, Bob Harkins Branch (Downtown)The "Better Late Than Never Launch" celebrates Rikki Holland's "Maggot Girl" and Damon Robinson's "Putting the Dog to Sleep" poetry collections after their official publishing date has passed. We hope you will join us to keep momentum going for these marvelous books that never had an official launch! Books will be available for purchase at this event.
-
Writing Salon: Speculative Fiction (Fantasy, Sci-fi, and more!)
Livewell 770 Brunswick St, Prince George, BC, CanadaJoin fellow Northern BC writers for a relaxed speculative fiction salon. We’ll share work, trade feedback, and talk craft across fantasy, science fiction, and everything in between and beyond. All experience levels are welcome. This gathering supports our mission to build a strong, connected literary community in Northern BC. Bring a piece you’re working on, […]
$1 -
Writing Salon: Literary, Contemporary, Women’s Fiction, and Memoirs!
Livewell 770 Brunswick St, Prince George, BC, CanadaJoin fellow Northern BC writers for a relaxed fiction salon. For writers of literary fiction, contemporary fiction, women's fiction, memoirs, or anything else similar! We’ll share work, trade feedback, and talk craft. All experience levels are welcome. This gathering supports our mission to build a strong, connected literary community in Northern BC. Bring a piece […]
$1 -
How to Run a Kickstarter Campaign
Northland Dodge 2844 Recplace Dr, Prince George, BC, CanadaHave you ever thought about running a crowdfunding campaign for your novel, but not sure what it entails? Have you heard of authors doing well on Kickstarter, but not sure how? What do you need before running a campaign? What rules and restrictions should you know about before you get started? If you want to […]
$5 -
Writing Salon: General
Livewell 770 Brunswick St, Prince George, BC, CanadaJoin fellow Northern BC writers for a relaxed writing salon. For all writers — bring whatever you have! We’ll share work, trade feedback, and talk craft. All experience levels are welcome. This gathering supports our mission to build a strong, connected literary community in Northern BC. Bring a piece you’re working on, and connect with […]
-
Meet Reality Skimming Press
Livewell 770 Brunswick St, Prince George, BC, CanadaFind out how you can get involved, with a range of activities open to: writers, artists, fans, and other creatives in Prince George, associated with Reality Skimming Press. We'll pitch the existing opportunities, run breakout groups to develop ideas, and schedule appointments for further discussion with interested creatives. Reality Skimming Press depends on the talents […]
Free -
Becoming the Author of your Own Life
Books and Company 1685 3rd Ave, Prince George, BC, CanadaWe all have a story — but sometimes that story gets lost in translation, buried under fear, or hidden behind silence. Elisha Rose brings: Becoming the Author of Your Life to the Northern BC Writers Festival: a powerful, intimate workshop designed for anyone who has ever wondered what it might feel like to finally say, […]
$10 -
Creating Worlds That Inspire
Livewell 770 Brunswick St, Prince George, BC, CanadaExplore world-building and story generation. From the chokey to the quidditch arena, from the cheese touch incident to the Scare Games: have you ever thought about what goes into crafting […]
$5